Fortis Healthcare trades higher on rolling out online consultations for patients in 23 hospitals

30 Apr 2020 Evaluate

Fortis Healthcare is currently trading at Rs. 126.45, up by 8.60 points or 7.30% from its previous closing of Rs. 117.85 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 120.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 126.90 and Rs. 118.65 respectively. So far 73590 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 169.00 on 07-Feb-2020 and a 52 week low of Rs. 111.60 on 05-Aug-2019.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 127.00 and Rs. 115.75 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 9436.98 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 31.17%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 49.55% and 19.28% respectively.

Fortis Healthcare has rolled out online consultations for patients in 23 hospitals across its country-wide network amid the lockdown to contain coronavirus infections. As the country continues with its lockdown, the step was conceived to continue patient care services without risking the health of patients or doctors. Both tele-consults as well as video consult services have been running successfully with encouraging response from patients

Besides, patients with ailments like diabetes or hypertension and expecting mothers can also consult the doctors through this facility. Over 8,000 consultations have taken place via the e-consulting medium till now across various hospitals.

Fortis Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery service provider in Asia. The healthcare verticals of the company span primary care, diagnostics, day care specialty and hospitals, with a healthcare network spanning 9 countries.

 

 

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